The Keystone XL Battle Comes to East Texas
by Priscila Mosqueda / Posted on | No CommentsIN A RURAL TOWN IN East Texas, a battle is being waged between a multinational energy corporation and an alliance of rural landowners and [...]
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Life On the Fence Line
by Jen Reel / Posted on | No CommentsSuffering from chronic illnesses and cancer, Corpus Christi residents can’t afford to relocate.
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Kochworld
by Melissa del Bosque and Jen Reel / Posted on | 1 CommentUntil her son got sick, Latricia Jones never thought much about the air she breathes or who was polluting it. At 31, she’d spent nearly her entire life in Corpus Christi’s Hillcrest neighborhood, living next to two oil refineries, one owned by Citgo and the other by Flint Hills Resources, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc.
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CNN Airs a Bizarre Hit Piece on Julian Castro
by Forrest Wilder / Posted on | No CommentsOn Friday, CNN ran a seven-minute segment blasting San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro for supporting a solar power deal with OCI Solar, a South [...]
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Solar Advocates Say It’s High Time For Public Utility Commission to Act
by Priscila Mosqueda / Posted on | No CommentsSeven years after the Texas Legislature passed a bill calling for the state to add 500 megawatts of non-wind renewable power to its energy [...]
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